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EO53 BVT

2003 Honda VFR800

Silver Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2022
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

48,377 mi
Last recorded48,377 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2021
Typical for 2003 Honda VFR80020,553 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO53 BVT
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2021 48,377 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2021 48,377 miles

Brake component insecure rear reaction bracket split pin missing (1.1.21 (c))

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Nov 2019 47,900 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2019 47,890 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear brake lever bent

Pass 29 May 2018 46,806 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

slight corrosion on outside of fuel tank, inside ok.

Pass 31 May 2017 45,224 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2009 43,886 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2008 36,872 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2008 36,872 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

number plate light not working

Pass 17 Jul 2007 20,696 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2006 15,134 miles

How Reliable is the Honda VFR800?

Based on 72,376 MOT tests across 5,205 vehicles.

87.7%
Pass Rate
1,075
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
5,205
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,029
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 447
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 441
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 280
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 243
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EO53 BVT is a 2003 Honda VFR800 in Silver with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2003 Honda VFR800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 20,553 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Honda VFR800 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,029 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EO53 BVT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VFR800 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 23 years old, this Honda VFR800 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EO53 BVT registered?

EO53 BVT is a 2003 Honda VFR800, first registered on 20 September 2003.

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